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This Week in Hockey East
by Hockey East
Welcome to This Week in Hockey East, the official podcast of Hockey East! Each Thursday, we take an inside look to bring you all the latest news and notes that you need to know from across Hockey East. Watch us on NESN on Fridays at 6:30pm!
Episodes
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HOT STARTS & EARLY-SEASON SURPRISES
The season is heating up in Hockey East! Hosts Bridgette Proulx and Eric Gallant break down Merrimack’s strong start, BU’s overtime thriller, early-season standouts in women’s hockey, and the biggest storylines across the league. Plus, an interview with Commissioner Metcalf to talk about 25 years...
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No joke, It's the third season finale - This Week in Hockey East
In the Season 3 finale of This Week in Hockey East, Eric and Bridgette recap the year that was and are joined by Commissioner Steve Metcalf.
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Mission Merrimack Complete! - This Week in Hockey East
After Merrimack's first-ever Hockey East title, Eric and Bridgette preview the NCAA Regionls and look back on a historic season in Hockey East.
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Time for a Garden Party - This Week in Hockey East
The 2026 Hockey East Men's Championship weekend is here, featuring Merrimack, Boston College, Massachusetts, and UConn. Who will take home the Lamoriello Trophy? Plus, the Northeastern women head to the Frozen Four.
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Who advances to TD Garden? - This Week in Hockey East
The UConn women claim the Bertagna Trophy, the national tournament begins, and the men's teams vie for a trip to TD Garden - This Week in Hockey East.
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Dog Fight at Women's Championship (Again)! - This Week in Hockey East
This Week in Hockey East, a women's team will claim the Hockey East crown, Eric and Bridgette dive into what every men's team needs to do for to make the NCAA Tournament, and the women's major awards are announced.
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The Women's Tournament Starts Now! - This Week in Hockey East
The Hockey East Women's Tournament begins Wednesday and Eric and Bridgette break down key match ups and what top teams need to do to win the 2026 Bertagna Trophy. Plus, Providence is on the verge of a program-first, NPI battles abound, and we look back at a record-breaking 2026 Olympic Winter…
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NCAA Records and Women's Playoffs! - This Week in Hockey East
In the biggest weekend of the Hockey East season so far, Eric and Bridgette talk about the pivotal BC vs. UConn men's series, the NCAA-best streaks by Merrimack, and the women's regular season wraps up.
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Beanpot Champs and the Hottest Team in the Country! - This Week in Hockey East
This Week in Hockey East, we look at the hottest team in the NCAA, the Beanpot championship, and the women's playoff picture is coming into the view.
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Huskies Have the Regular Season Crown in Sight - This Week in Hockey East
This Week in Hockey East we look at four NESN games, the history set to be made at the men's Beanpot, and Northeastern women are just two games away from securing their sixth regular season title.
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Will UMass Ever Give Up Another Goal? - This Week in Hockey East
This Week in Hockey East, we look at four NESN games, winning streaks from UMass and Providence, a huge top-15 women's series, and the NCAA Tournament picture looks better for Hockey East each week.
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The Best Season In Program History - This Week in Hockey East
This Week in Hockey East, Eric and Bridgette break down Holy Cross's record-setting season, the Women's Beanpot, a top-dog battle between UConn and Northeastern, and wild movements in the men's league. Plus, Providence head coach Nate Leaman joins the show.
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Catamounts Are Rolling in 2026! - This Week in Hockey East
This Week in Hockey East is back with a packed episode featuring Vermont head coach Steve Wiedler, who joins the show to discuss the Catamounts’ season, program culture, and the challenges of competing in Hockey East. The crew also breaks down upcoming NESN matchups, highlighting key storylines…
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Top 10 Draft Picks Join Hockey East for the Second Half - This Week in Hockey East
With the second half of the season in full swing, Bridgette and Eric review key additions to the men's league, important non-conference wins, and women's positioning for national tournament spots. Also, UConn's Joey Muldowney joins the show off a second-place finish at the Spengler Cup with the...
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International Tournaments, and Holiday Break Superlatives! - This Week in Hockey East
Eric and Bridgette break down the entire first half of the season, look at UNH's opportunity to seize NPI positioning, and hand out first-half superlatives for the men's league. Also discussed is holiday break tournaments and the end of Matthews Arena.
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First half superlatives on This Week in Hockey East
Eric and Bridgette look at three NESN games this week, including the final women's game at Matthews Arena. Vinny Borgesi joins the show to talk Spengler Cup and we hand out first-half superlatives on This Week in Hockey East.
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Turkey Day Special - This Week in Hockey East
On a special Thanksgiving edition of This Week in Hockey East, we have four NESN games to be thankful for, a bountiful feast of non-conference games, and Northeastern defender Jules Constantinople joins the show.
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James Hagens Joins - This Week In Hockey East
Boston Bruins top 10 draft pick James Hagens joins Eric and Bridgette to talk draft day memories, his evolving game, and what’s fueling BC’s four-game win streak. Plus, a huge preview a of the slate of league games before the Thanksgiving break!
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How Good is Lawton Zacher? - This Week in Hockey East
Eric and Bridgette talk about the hottest goaltender in college hockey, Northeastern's Lawton Zacher, do a deep dive on UMass at Boston College, and Holy Cross head coach Katie Lachapelle joins the show.
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Monthly Awards Are Announced! - This Week in Hockey East
Eric and Bridgette preview a full slate of league games across the men's and women's programs, take a look at standouts from the first month of 2025-26, and Molly Engstrom joins the program.
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The End of Historic Matthews Arena - This Week in Hockey East
Northeastern head coach Jerry Keefe joins Eric and Bridgette to discuss the Huskies' hot start, the end of Matthews Arena, USHL Alumni on his roster, and more. Plus, we dive into three NESN games this weekend and league play begins for the men and the women.
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NHL Prospects and Denver Comes to Town - This Week in Hockey East
First round draft pick Dean Letourneau joins the show, Eric and Bridgette discuss Quinnipiac at New Hampshire, UConn women's dominant start, and look at key match ups in league play.
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Top Ranked BU, Ben Barr Interview Highlight This Week in Hockey East
This Week in Hockey East, Eric and Bridgette look at #1 BU vs. #3 Michigan State, women's non-conference success, and we are joined by Maine head coach Ben Barr.
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College Hockey Is Back Big! - This Week in Hockey East
College hockey returns in full with Hockey East games on NESN. Eric Gallanty and Bridgette Proulx are joined by Commissioner Steve Metcalf, break down a top-10 match up, preview the men's and women's seasons, and discuss early-season standout performances.
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Season 2 FINALE! Lamoriello Trophy is on the Line - who wins?
In the Season 2 finale of This Week in Hockey East, we deep dive into the Hockey East Men's Championship, look at PairWise position, major awards, and national tournament outlooks.
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The Hockey East Men's Tournament is HERE! Who will win?
This week, we break down the quarterfinal match ups of the 40th Hockey East Men's Tournament and look back at a historic season for the league. Plus, women's champions are crowned and NCAA berths are locked!
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Women's Championship and Men's Crown are up for grabs this weekend!
This weekend is the women's championship and the final men's regular season weekend with everything to play for!
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Women's playoffs are here! Who will win the Bertagna Trophy?
This week, we take a deep dive in to the 2025 Hockey East Women's Tournament as UConn looks to repeat as league champions for the first-time ever. Can Boston College clinch the men's regular season this weekend? And the middle of the men's standings stay tight with two weekends remaining.
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Women's regular season is down to the FINAL WEEKEND!
This week, UConn and Boston University will battle for the regular season crown and the first overall seed in the women's tournament, while UConn and Maine men battle in a crucial contest in Storrs.
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The Border Battle Comes to NESN!
This Week in Hockey East, New Hampshire and Maine renew their rivalry in Orono on NESN, two weeks remain in the women's regular season with playoff seeding up for grabs, and possibly the most fun Short Shifts of the season!
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Battle of Comm. Ave hits the BEANPOT!
On This Week in Hockey East, we look at the men's Beanpot semifinals, the clash of BC and BU in the title game, a tight women's playoff race, and the PairWise push for National Tournament seeding!
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Trophy season is officially UNDERWAY in Hockey East!
In this week's episode, we recap the Battle of Comm. Ave, the Beanpots, record crowds, and historic non-conference results.
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It's RIVALRY WEEK in Hockey East!
This week, we dive into #1 Boston College vs. #8 Boston University, New Hampshire at Maine, and all the stats you need to know as the playoff push heats up in New England. Visit HockeyEastOnline.com and play the Memory Match Game for your chance to win tickets to the Hockey East Men’s...
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Beanpot BONANZA!
Hockey East men are dominating the PairWise rankings, the Women's Beanpot returns to TD Garden, and so much more on This Week in Hockey East!
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Hockey East leads Team USA to GOLD at World Juniors!
Hockey East stars carry the U.S. to the first-ever back-to-back gold medals for Team USA, two games on NESN this week, and the league dominates the Pairwise in January.
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Can Maine take down the defending CHAMPIONS?
Eric and Bridgette dive into two women's games on NESN this weekend as well as the defending national champions walking into Alfond Arena for two at Maine. Visit HockeyEastOnline.com and play the Memory Match Game for your chance to win tickets to the Hockey East Men’s Championship and a…
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With Hockey East Stars, is Team USA a LOCK for WJC Gold?
In the final episode before the holiday break, Eric Gallanty and Bridgette Proulx dive into World Juniors and a tight playoff race in the women's league. Plus, Commissioner Steve Metcalf joins the show for an extended conversation on the state of Hockey East. Visit HockeyEastOnline.com for your...
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Hockey East DOMINATES Pairwise Conversation at Holiday Break
Following a week of statement non-conference wins, Hockey East men sit poised to make a strong push for NCAA Tournament position. Plus, we look at mid-year superlatives for the women's league and historic streaks come to end, This Week In Hockey East.
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TV Bonanza - Three NESN games in one week!
With three NESN games on tap for the next week, Bridgette Proulx and Eric Gallanty do a deep dive into three key things to watch on each of the broadcasts. Plus, we take a look at standings changes in the women's league, preliminary World Junior rosters, and tickets to the Hockey East men's...
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Is the Hobey Baker Award locked up?
With Thanksgiving weekend here, non-conference play heats up with the Friendship Four in Belfast and neutral-site showcases across the country. Plus, the Hobey Baker Award been locked up already? Eric Gallanty and Bridgette Proulx dive into the season-to-date!
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Border Battle and Top 15 Match Ups!
Eric Gallanty and Bridgette Proulx go inside the Border Battle between Maine and New Hampshire, preview Vermont at Massachusetts, look at Top 15 women's match ups and more on This Week in Hockey East!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to This Week in Hockey East, the official podcast of Hockey East!
Each Thursday, we take an inside look to bring you all the latest news and notes that you need to know from across Hockey East.
Watch us on NESN on Fridays at 6:30pm!
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